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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,719.10, 125,590.80 and 39,347.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,719.10, 125,590.80 and 39,347.30 is: 59,026.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,719.10 : 125,590.80 = 39,347.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,719.10/125,590.80 = 39,347.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,719.10x = 125,590.80 × 39,347.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,719.10x = 4,941,658,884.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,941,658,884.84/83,719.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,026.66

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